Equivalency certificate in Turkey
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What is the equivalency for the high school diploma?
It is a procedure that every student that wishes to study in Turkish universities must do and apply for one of the educational directorates to obtain it and it is the accreditation of the certificate that’s issued outside of Turkey to become equivalent to the Turkish high school certificate and approved by the Turkish ministry of education.
Where is the high school certificate equivalency done?
To be able to use the high school certificate officially in Turkey and apply for Turkish universities, the application for the high school certificate equivalency is done in one of the education directorates according to the city and the region where the student resides.
Required documents for high school certificate equivalency
- The original high school certificate (certified by the ministry of education and the ministry of foreign affairs).
- Original academic transcript (certified by the ministry of education and the ministry of foreign affairs).
- The academic sequence “academic transcript” for the 1st year of high school, 2nd year of high school.
- A photocopy of the passport.
- A photocopy of the Turkish residency permit (if applicable).
Is equivalating the certificate a mandatory for studying in turkey?
Yes, because the Turkish universities require the student to include the equivalated certificate during the final admission to the university.
Certificate equivalency steps via STUDY GO
- Filling out the form of the equivalency of the certificate via STUDY GO website (to fill the form press here)
- After the form reaches STUDY GO team, we will thoroughly check the file, book the appointment, notify the person concerned.
Why students prefer to apply for high school certificate equivalency via STUDY GO:
- Students who are residing outside of Turkey or within it, can obtain the equivalency certificate through giving an official power of attorney to the STUDY GO team.
- Acquiring a quick appointment and within a few days from the Turkish directorate of education.
- Preparing the equivalency document accurately, and flawlessly.
- Translating documents and presenting them correctly through the sworn translation department at STUDY GO team.
FAQ related to the high school certificate equivalency
Within two days from the presentation date to the education directorate.
Equivalating the high school certificate is an essential condition for Turkish universities
The original documents are an essential condition to obtain the high school equivalency certificate from the Turkish directorate of education.
Yes, a student can acquire an initial acceptance from the university without the equivalency, then the university gives a certain time for the student to receive the equivalency certificate.
Yes, you can go back to the beginning of the page and fill out the form to get the equivalency certificate through an official power of attorney to STUDY GO work-team.